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How far is Istanbul from Metz?

The distance between Metz (Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1230 miles / 1979 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Metz (ETZ) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1494 miles / 2404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 0 minutes.

Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Metz to Istanbul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Metz to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1229.862 miles
  • 1979.271 kilometers
  • 1068.721 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1227.273 miles
  • 1975.105 kilometers
  • 1066.472 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Metz to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Metz to Istanbul generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Metz to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport
City: Metz
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ETZ
ICAO Code: LFJL
Coordinates: 48°58′55″N, 6°15′4″E
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E